Clover Delicatessen

clover deli
The Clover Delicatessen sign at 2nd Ave and 34th St. has apparently been around since the 1940s, which means...

The Brevoort

the brevoort
It might be a run-of-the-mill New York City apartment building, but The Brevoort has one of the coolest mid-century...

Gringer Appliances

gringer's appliances
Now it’s time for another cool mid-century sign, this one for Gringer Appliances in the East Village. According to...

Block Drugs

block drugs
This probably pre-dates mid-century, but the sign on Block Drugs on the corner of 2nd Ave and 6th St....

Smith’s Bar

smith's
Smith’s Bar & Restaurant in Times Square closed in October after 60 years in operation. In addition to losing...

Subway Inn

subway inn
We also do signs here at Mid-Century New York! This one on the Subway Inn is bittersweet because it...